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ftEPtJBTJC SA'lTOTUY EVENING. ,TULT".'H. 1887.v?IKIRKSWHITEYlSVKSM.IA3NWK&.vvBussiaNThe only brand of ljuiinlry Soapnuanleii a first el.iv, medal at tlmNew Orleans Ex-sisitiiin. Guarantee.! absolutely jmre, nmt for peneralluiiiselioUl liutisises l tin ery hcsSOARpvhigfidtl $rpublicEYENIJitt AS1) WEEKLY.1 k Ktrl'BLIC prlaU tks Sew Tork iiIUk-leialssorUtedl'msl-lipBtckesaBalBcUfitrrCkkll (rrti)Ttlnri.u. at.MIVHULN,rttSlDIsT.THUS. ). BROWN.llc'TODTtllt.SPfilSGFIELD PUBLISHING COMPHIY,Publishers, and Proprietors.tuk Kvr.xtNti Kr.ruiit.tc ti publishesevert eTeutac except Sunday, and la aelir.errsl at tne rate M 10c. per met.SlDRlfcopies 2c.TUMI IC U nubllshea i northern cfties. retiise attention to proofs of I is home to spend the summer vv ith her pari'l one of the moit com-1 Mich crimes, excuse them, defend them, I " in this city. She leaves shortly for .THK WKKKI.Y KKeven TbundaT. and l one of the mostplete family newspapers lu the country: Ieight pset, markets complete. Repletewith news ana miscellany. II per year. IInvariably cash In advance.All communications and contributionsshould be addressed to Cumis II. Nichols.editor, and all business letters to Thoh U.Bkovtii, manaeer.REPl'BLIC BUILDING,8PRINOFTEI.I. OHIO.Talaphonc No. 9&0.SsTUR0T EVENING. JULY 30. J8S7.REPU8LIGRN STATE TICKET.loivernor.J B. 1'OKAKEK.Lieutenant iiovernor.W f.I.YONuprruie Judi;e tloui: term.MM T sl'KsR.suprrme Ju.tteisbort term .T J lilt'KM V.Nstate Audit r.i: . pvh:Mite Treasurer.J c. KhiiW NAtturnry ileneral.li I, WATSii.N.Meiubrr lii'xrd 1'uliUc Works.I H.lOlvINUKKBEPUBLIGAN GBUHTY TlCKET.iEHRepresentative.HDlRilK C. RAWLINS.Probate Judge.JOHN C. MILLKR.Auditor,. F. SERVlbS.Clerk.JAMES II. RAllBITTS.Recorder,S. A. TOUU.Commissioner.W.ll.STKKRETT.Infirmary Director.JOHN M. STEWART.Coroner,J. M. BENNETT..NOTICE.Persons leaving the city for the summer. orfor a few weeks, or for only a few days, cannave the Kirtruc mailed to them, from thisofflce. without extra charge. It you are goingfrom place to olace. just drop Ds a postal cardand your address will be changed, so that youmay have your home paper every day .Ohio republicans have sounded the keynote for 1351.It Is safe to say that the Cincinnati 'ninesS'lur is for Sherman.There is a dispoitiou on the part of outcitizens to move on the coal combinationand knock it out.The new United Presbyterian chuch isto be dedicated tomorrow. It is one ot ourmost attractive church edifices.Will Powell answer, in plain language.the question put to him by Governor Foraker in his speech at Toledo?The republican convention was entertained by the city of Toledo in a mannerhighly satisfactory to all. Tlie coin entlonaccommodations were ample and well ap-i-olnted.The city lias reason to feelproud.Vim and vigor will make next year themost prosperous lu Springfield's history.There Is a large and increasing demand,everywhere, for Springfield machinery, andsales are only limited by the capacity ofour manufactories.The democratic papers 'are miserableover the harmony that prevailed at Toledo.They had hoped for a vigorous kick, by theBlaine men. against the Sherman resolu- jtion. but Blaine's friends are tiot built thatwayThey recognized the propriety of the'lesolutiotl.Uickham. of the Davtoti Joiimu', who isknown to almost every republican in Ohioas a gentleman of superior judgment and ,forecast, lias the following to say regaidingthe make up of the Toledo convention: ("With the exception of one, the editorof the Joimuil has attended every' republi-1can state convention since the party wasorganized In 1S54, aud has been a delegatein all but two or three. With a vivid recollection of the momentous conventions ofwar times, and of all the stirring conventions since, we are prepared to say that wedo not remember one that ranked the lateconvention at Toledo in tlie splendor of itsattributes of personal worth, mental vigor,moral stamina, and unselfish, devoted patriotism. We hare seen state conventionslliat were attended by the giants of theirday, such as Chase, Giddings, Corwin,Schenck and their peers, but none that, inthe average of intellectuality, moral andpolitical standing, that exceeded in dignityand luipressivencss the convention thati- t Toledo on the J7th and Jitli ofJul)."; f.'K.xti: niK.iKf.'K.iM' ititrt i n i.I iocritii:I Ohio republicans reeogme m GovernorForaker the foremost leader of the modernrepublican idea. We say Ohio republicans... v. .1.. ..,. i,iibut e miKlit more pVoperly sa republi-cans evenwiiere. who know Ohio" ounifKmernor. nfoi;iiiti in linn that same leadership. The New York TV'Jniiit, in referring to a, contribution of his in a recent number ofthe "'.n-mii. settini: forth the amis and pur-t kss of the republican party, pays him ahich tribute. We an' only sorry that e'ery1 oter in Ohio cannot re,nl the '. um article.The Ti iiiiiu sajts'oteitioi Koraker is one of the men whoare entitled to sa what the republican parti mean, ('meriiui Kmaker repiesentsvictorious republicanism in a cleat centialslate, aud waselecUsI over one of the mostI popular democrat in the country, whoseI triumph in 1.S8 prepared the way for President Cleveland's election. Hetween theeat and the ,est, Ohio shares the sympathies and the opinions ol both, and its republicans, by their courage, frankness andability, have repeatedly turned the scalein national contests At this juncture, jtherefore, ('oxertior Koraker's exposition of I' republican aims m the i'ortirtt should be1 examined by those who aie not content to ';.'Immnv their opinions ot a tuity from itshonest foes.The article is not only strong hut timely.! Sew voters, native and foreign born, are1 not to blame if they do not know what thej republican party means when it contends' frtr hnnisl ki i ITr-. i unit liimfsi' aIiwIiotk. at! the south, but they are to blame if they reuse to learn when opportunity is ottered. 'and s become upholders of a crime against jself-gov eminent. No law-biding and self-'respecting citizen can feel that he lias anyrigtit to icnore, and by his conduct to uphold, a crime w hich gave to the democraticparty thirty-eight electoral votes for Mr.Cleveland to which lie was not entitled.Governor I'oraker's article shows how iclearly and strongly he states the ease. an. Iit has iiuue to Is the one most conspicuousdistinction between loyal and disloyal citizens of this republic, that the disloyalroti the people of their right ofsuflraire hv frauds at the south and inshield their iienetrators and gladly reapfruits. To treat such an offence in thatspirit is indeed, as Governor Foraker aflinns, moral treason to the republic.The argument respecting the tariff ipicstiou is not less convincing, (tne. does, notneed yean of economic study to percujvewhat Cardinal ttibbo'is statist in a recentsermon at Baltimore after his return fromF.urope, thatThe condition ot our working ssiplehereisfarsuperiortiith.it of the workingclasses in anv of the F.iiroian countries.Whatever may lie the grievances of theAmerican mechanic. 1 am prepared tostate, as the result of my own obscnation.that he is better housed, In-tter ted andS:r,bed than his brethren on the continentKurois"The industrial weakness of this countryI in 1 si'JI ia rti-lillv nttritiiiteil hi- (IiiienwirForaker to .Southern free-trade dogmas, and j1 the slaveholders' reasons for clineing to '; that theon are set forth ndmirnhlv Rut' the American worker of tislay deserves less' than the prosierity he enjoys if he refusesto see that lus advantages, not equaled In; any other land on earth, and the marvelj lous growth of this country' in wealth in'twenty-six years, notwithstanding theI ates of war, from fourteen to hftythousand millions, warn him against in-'trusting Hier to the partv which has everI opposed and still seeks to break down the ,jsillcy of protection. ij This clear and strong argument by thej governor of Ohio ought to lie brought'hoiuetot lie attention of every voter. It is not aneasv thing to do. But if the republican 1pariy intends to deserve victory, as It didI in ls-Vi and lSi'.U. it must be equally ener-!getic and sagacious in educating tlie voters.lere aielS.ooO.tKX) ieisons(if votitigage icountry. less than 4, 000,000 of theuiwere adults when the war broke out, and' so can remember what the causes were and; that the country was under democratic andl uni-slaverv rule- A great uartv whichJ does not teach young voters and new voters jI the fundamental truths upon which its' ti-.hl tii nntilie fsonfuletice itenetiils. cannotloin? -ontiinie to lie a great nartv. There l1 ought to be millions of copies of such docn- jiiients as this placed in the hands of newvoters, not after the heat of party strifehas come uext y ear. but now. Of all recent statements of republican policy andpurposes, this argument of (iovenior Foraker is one of the most suitable for suchcirculation and use.H.VK r.lllt I'lltHlATUIS.We cannot resist giving a brief extractfrom a letter by the distinguished Dr.Gladden, of Columbus, lately published Inthe Chicago Intrr-Otniu. 1 1 neetls no explanation. The lines below cannot fall tobe of interest to our readers. They wouldeven be of interest to the poor heathenthemselves"Iet us confine our attention aAtais timeto the issue in the Mission Board. The heretical opinion which, as it is alleged,should disqualify iiersons to preach thegospel to the heathen, relates to the futureof those heathen who nave not heard thegosjiel. SoIlie nf those who desire to liesent out as missionaries are not certainthat there may not tie, in another world, achance for those to repent who never, inthis world, have known of the mercy oft.od in Christ. The won! "probation" Isconstantly used in this debate. 1 likenot the word myself, and do notuse it: but it is f tir to state what they meanbyiL They think It possible that thosewho have lived in utter darkm-vs here may.before they are condemned, have light 1enough to justify their condemnation. Theysay that Christ is to be the judge of allmen. and they think it reasonable to saythat he will not condemn, for not believingin him, those who never heard of him.They say that no man can repent until thatttuth which is conveyed to men in the lifeand death of Christ the truth that God ismerciful to the sinner has somehow beenrevealed to him. He has no knowledge ofGod that could lead to repentani'e until thatfact is made known to him. Without theknowledge of that fact, he lacks the essential condition of an evangelical experience.He has not had a Christian probation at all.And it Is reasonable to suppose, they say,that no man will be judged by Christ untilhe has had a Christian probation.1 The term "second probation" is often ap-piled to this theory by its opponents; butno man or fair intelligence ever uses tutsterm In this connection unless he wishes toconvey a wrong Impression. .Not one of, charged with heresy on this score lie-Ilexes in a second probation. One fairchance is all they claim for any man. AndIniuiit tiuilra a flints rrli inufii titijii iwst'us-rsiiitvsgifc isssfava ai iiivrua,ii iiiauj tiivii iiviiihad a fair chance in the world, they thinkit possible that God may give them a chancein another world.pofsVthTVed'kndidor mii!siimary work. T,e Scriptures," they say."do not teach iL therefore we do not teachit," neither do they clearly show us the con-trary; we are inclined to hoj it may be so,because it accords withthe doctrine that jGod is jusLOf course if this theory in question Ls arlagranL damnable heresy, the toleration ofit could not Is- thought of for a moment;but does any sensible man so regard it?What is this heresy, after all? Simplythis, that God will give every human being a Christian probation and a ChristianjudguienL Is this a dangerous doctrine?Is not the denial ot this a far more dangerous doctrine?Washington Gi.adpf.n."For cramps and colics. Tne originalBrown's Ginger. Frederick Brown, l'hlla-!dephlo. s-:2. Sold by druggists every 'whele. JSOCIAL TOPICS.TheMeaner rn Ttiat III WeaklintFurnished Id a Mortal Way.A merry party of oung folks went to- '""' "" "' "" '-; ;''the peasant country residence of .Mr. N..,',. .', .,, ., ,a-than Marsh, on the Mooretield pike, IatI evening. The excursionists took the streetcars to 1 jgonda. where a capacious wagonwas in waiting to convey them to theirdusty nation. The wgiin was guileless ofsprints and it cruelly snuhlxsl theentire party cave them the shake, as itwere. A delightful evening was siient,stipier lieing eaten in the "fonM primaeval ' The picnlckeis were Misses MariaFoley, Maud Kichards. Nellie Steele andcues'. Marj Huffman, and Maiv Marsh;Messrs. Will Yeazell. K.l Donnell. lliekMarsh and Nathan Marsh, jr.Finn couples of young people drovedown to Yellow Springs last evening amitook tea. They were Misses Fannie andAlice Foley, l.nlu .letteries, Mary Oassily;F.d Kurd. Will Kidder, Frank Johnson aiidCharles Jefferies.Mr. and Mrs. Oscar T. -Martin will entertain a small company of intimate friendsthis evening, in honor of their guest. Misstiertiude lleynolds, of Oayton.Miss Ciertrudc Orr and her triends. MissF.sther Simpson and I lob. Ilancrott. willsieiiil Sundayat the Orr homestead. Orienthill, eina.i Tin: l isi.Hon. John W. Bonk waiter is in town.Mr. and Mrs. K.J. Nelson are at Chaiitauiia. Mr. ami Mrs. ( fi. Harger. iun.. andson ate visitine in Cleveland.Miss Maine Winston returned Wednesday from a trip to Johnson's Island, LakeErie. -She reirts having hail a delightfultime.Miss Carrie Harnett, of I'rbaua. is theguest of Captain and Mrs. T. J. Kirkpatrick, at "Cosy Nest," south Limestonestreet.Mrs. (Jeorge II. Knight arrived homeyesterday from a visit to Marysville, ac-iHimpanied by her mother, who will lie her Iguest for some time- iMrs. A. W. Bury, of New Orleans,formerly Miss F.stel!eCob.un:h. of this city,t tneago to join tier misnaiioB late dispatch informs their manySprlnglield triends that the Thomas party,now in Iindou, will leave that city nextTuesday for Paris. They are all well andenjoying the trip very much.Mrs. A. M. Crothers. of Los Angeles,Cal., who has been xisiting her siter, Mrs.T. J. Kirkpatrick. leaves for home soon,accompanied by her cousin, .Mr. John Barnett, of I'rbaua, who goes, west on a prospecting tour.THE SETH CAS WELL.t tlow (Nilitliinrft In lnrreBi lrilalillitj tliltt tlie Well will lie "Mint."There is a piob.ibility that the gas well Ij near Northampton will lie "shot" at someI tune during the course of the next week'or two. The How of gas from the well isof the most encouraging size, but it is notenoueh to supply the city of Springfield.and the owners of the well are burning ,with Impatience to give the well a thoroughwhirl and see what it is worth. Many a Iwell which had no Mow at all has become agood producer by being "shot." At thesame tune there is a distinct imssibilitv-that 'a damaging stream of salt water may beburned into the well when It Is "shot" andit may lie spoiled entirely."We have got the best well in live isuiu-'tits." said Hon. .1. K. Mower, with eiithusl-asm, this afternoon. "1 don't think jpeople quite realize what we have, thereOur well is sending out enough gas at thismoment to supply the entire town of New ,Carlisle. In Springfield the well would beworth at least Svi.'i,iKK). What if we do not ,get enough gas from this well to supplySpnngheldr What i.sni prevent our drillinga uiimDer more just sucti welts as this?Their combined How would be worth pip- Jlug to Springfield, and that's certain. Thetiow of this well, the men say. Is constxntlyincreasing. It is now l,.Viu feet deep andthe drill has gone 'i00 feet through thei retiton rocu.K'K"'r Prattle, shoot or the i.rinctltltKills Team.The Spriugfield Kitie team held its regular weekly practice shoot at the club rangeon tlie l'errtn farm, south of the city, onFriday afternoon. The scores made werenot large, the intense heat tending to iinuerxe the shooters. The match was at iOOyards; off hand, and the following scoreswere made:II. Croft, jr ... . TI 79 7s 7SJ.E. Perrln. . . 74 mJ. C. Trimmer W 72 71II. t'rott. sr . . .... 7. 72 7At Slack .. . wi wJos. S Lessner h!i 7SJ. 8. .-mlth 1.2 :irteasant Hunting lart.r. iA very merry party of young people Irowed up the race to the pymiehouse lastevening and spent one of the pleasante.st ievenings of the season. The night was jideal in every respect, and the moonlight 'and the music of several light guitars onthe water, combined to make everybody 1feel almost poetical. The party consisted 'of Misse Olive Haney. of Chillieothe: 1Kuiiiia Kendall, Anna Nave, Cora Ilea and 1Nellie Wood: Messrs. Will l.upfer. F.dZellers, Harry Mclntire, Bob Mclutire andKarl lovv.AnOMCitireil I.lvingat llrnlli'. Ilnor. .1 Mr. Charles II. Schaeffer. the grocery! man. was called to Dayton unlay by the in-telligence that his father, the venerablevm. N. Schaeffer. was lying at the pointf death at the Dayton asylum, where hewa placed muiic time ago for treatmeiiL.jr. Schaeffer is one of the oldest residentsof Springfield, and has been in declininghealth for some time pasL The news ofhis near aonroach to death will be learnedwith much regret amongthe old gentle-man's friends in this city.There Was Prukably No Fraud.The official appraisement of the stock ofS. J. Straley A Co. puts its value at S-'.900.This would point to the conclusion thatthere was no fraud, as It is far below theamount stated In the petition and in thefirst appraisemenL The stock will notrealize enough to pay Mr. C. C. Funk forhis securities.No lie Uidn't.There was quite a spirited contest between Foss Hayward, of Springfield, andGriffith Ellis, of Champaign county, overtlie sUt, vaAlti committeeman from theEighth district at the Toledo convention.It was decided in favor of Hayward by avote of '21 to IS. Foss had to throw up hishands, however, and pledge himself not touse his place in the interest of Blaine.I'rbana Cirl-rii.Ills Kmlneiit Scalpel.The Xatlnuil Eilcrtlr Monthly, published at Cincinnati, in an editorial reviewof the recent annual meeting of the Na-tional F-clectic Medical association, pays1 the following tugii triDute to a youngapringnem pnysiciau: - tir. uusseii wasonce a vealy individual, but now he is our 1pride his scalpel has carved a way to eminence." Statlou-lloue Stale.The following arrests were made yester-day and last night: William Donnelly, J.Giitltnaiiti and John Burns, disorderly; 'I James Smith, drunk; Frank Adams and jj Jamus Collins, loitering; Mike King, Tom IJGaffney, Cat Hughes, and Burns Smith,i ilnink and dlsonlerlv. and Thomas Fov !shooting within the city limits. .I'olice Court Clerk A. C. Morrill returnedfrum Toledo this morning. ,Till- XKW MAN'S "BID."INITIATING A STUDENT INTOMYSTERIES OF A "DYKETHECwllri; I-'iiii lu tli rnlvaralty uf X'irglula lrlliultliiii or a Lurklet Vir-tliu-surljlAuinveliieut uf !! stuff t Is Ittllgluu tltganliatlou.We first vis.t the rooms of all our acquaintalHCs and inform thrni of the faitthat our new Ulan has a -Intl." and that,he must Is- itnli.iied into the inystencs ofa "dyke ' 'Ibis ptojcs-i meets with general aiccplHitie anil picjwiralions aleforthwith liegiin fortius lime honored andpurely local institution Dyke is said tolie derived fioui a I. reek veib signifyingto "show," to -point out" 1 supposefrom the action of pointing with llie righthand at the victim as you stream, "Dyke'."The preparation" aie made by piocuriug all the old horns, some uf them six,eight and ten feet long, that we can layour hands on; all the coal scuttles, not inactual use. tor drums, and old clothe,wrapped around stiiksand saturated withoil, for torches With this paraphernalia, we collect around the door of ourinnocent lriend. and. making the retconceal themselves behind pillars, treesand everything ele available. I go intohis room aud watch him diess. talking allthe time in the most unexcited way iossiMe At last he is ready I stay behindto blow out the lamp 11s ho gis-s out of thedoor I hear the words. Here he i,boy'" -'All right." and a limned ' Why,what's the mailer' What are yon goingtodo Ills questions are unheeded, and,after a momentary halt to give llie fiftytorch liearers time to apply a match to tho..loliottliTi. iiiiiletml on Iheenilsof theiriHiles, the prolonged shout. -Dyke' dvkc!dvke!" is heard echoing andn-cihiang upand dov.11 the .ironies, rousing afl stu-dents, i.-peuahv the new ones, from theirstndie. The crv stireads like wildfire,aud is taken up trom room to room,house to house, range to rauge,until the venerable old walls slmkewith the dm Amid the shouts, theblowing of the immense horns, and thebeating of tin puis, the victim, in theg of tin pins, the victim, in theof his quasi friends and by theg light of torclies. now increased tohandsglaringIierhajw 100. is rushed aronnd the lawn,around tlie ranges, nnd then up the middleof the campm, and is finally placed ni-mthe topmost step, leading to the rotundaperch, some fifteen or twenty feet alsjvethe sea of upturned faces, which seems tolie so cruelly enjoyiug themselves at hisexiKMise.MV.KING A 8PEF.cnSome kind friend K'hind him takes offhis hat for him. another catches him buckof the ms: k and comiiels him to make abow. The cries of "Speech' speech!"make the welkin ring and the xvindows inthe old dome rattle If he is a wise youngman, lie will keep silent; if not, he willattempt to speak, but he will never getfurther than the tirstword, to lie deafenedby the applause. In some ten minutes heis considered to have had enough Theaudience take him down, put on his hat,and iiish him down the middle of thelawn at full speed. When the house atwhich the entertainment is given isreached, the 'Ji-1 men (for I have frequently seen that many engaged in adyke) torni a double line extending fiftyor seventy-live yards, aud the lucklessvictim i rushed through by two captors,right up into the house, little pitied by,but affording much amusement to, thegirls assembled at the windows.Hut when, despite Scylla andCharybdis. he has safely reachedhis haven, they make up for their heart -lessuessby being doubly sweet to him;and as he wends his way homeward, somewhere alsiut the witching hour of li, hedeclares that for such pleasure he wouldsuffer it all again.He soon makes the acquaintance of mostof the young ladies in the neighliorhood,if he Is a 'callcoist" (which implies agreater lover of the fair sex than of hisstudies), and pursues their acquaintance,or not, as his own sweet will may dictate. A gerrnan club is generally formed inthe early part of the year, and givesa gerniau about once a mouth,though last year it gave eighteen. Thisclub is composed of the dancing girls aswell as young men; the latter have tosign a pledge not to drink a drop of anykind of liquor from 1 '.' o'clock of theday ofthe german until 12 o'clock the next day.This prevents any disorderly conduct, andmakes the germans much less objectionable thau formerly to the quiet citizens,win) were liable to lie disturbed at allhours by the uproarious germanites afterthe dancing was overSOCIETY OF THE LADUS.Our yemng friend, if fond of dancing,joins, and goes in for an amusement inwhich only the dancing girls engage If,however, he U not a disciple of Terpsichore, ami is still fond of ladies' society,he has an equal numl-cr of tieautiful andaccomplished girls, who will talk, walk,ride or flirt with him. but disapprove of.danciug.If our friend is not susceptible to thecharms of the fair sex. he is by this timedeep in his studies, getting quite interested 111 some ancient Greek, Latin orHebrew novelist, or else is just beginningin see the 1-canty of solid geometry, lawor auatomy If he does not care to study,he will find many who are only too gladto leach him how to spend his money, andfrequently to sjiend it for him But wewill not suppose our friend has such adisposition as either to tie afraid ot thegirls or his studies. For it very frequently hapiiens that the liesl students doa good deal of 'Valicoing. 'About this time he is asked, either by afriend or some jierson specially appointedfor the ptiriiose, to unite himself with theY M V A . which is the oldest collegeY. 31. C. A. in the world having beenfounded in IS08 and having been kept upever since If he is a member of any established church, he rarely hesitates totake advantage of this opportunity toshow his interest and join in the only religious work of the university; for the Y.31. V. A. is the only authorized religiousorganization here. J. B. Wilbur, jr , inIJppincott'sVirtues of the Aatlphoae.A Yankee clerk in one of the departments has inx-ented a contrivance calledthe autiphone. The thing consists oflittle diaphragm that can be put in thear, where it is not visible or unpleasant,and it shuts out all sounds except thewords of a person conversing close to onewearing the 'phones. The noise ofwagons, ice cream men aud the deviledcrab man are wholly shut out The diaphragm operates like the corundumcrystals that polarize light, letting someray-B pass and shutting out others. XewYork Sun.There is many a heart that dwells In itssoul, like a hermit iu his cell, its own sadand sorrowing confessor. Unclo Esek.Among the bargains we notice at Murphyi. Bro.'s summer clearance sale are someremarkably low prices iu dress goods.Keally gocil, servlcable goods at 5c, 10c and12 Sc per yard, and a line of yard-wide, allwool dress goods at 25c all these are onehalf the price of a few weeks ago. Thebest American dress ginghams at 8c former price of which was 124c and 15c Parasols are now offered at great reductions inprices. In remnants and odds and ends ofstock hundreds of bargains can be found atmerely nominal prices. They inform ourreporter that new fall goods will arrive in afew weeks now. In the mean time go andsee the bargains.No self-respecting Saratoga trunk goestravelling now-a-days without a leatherslrap around ltsjwalit.A lining siuut.' ('mirage.The Madrid opera house is one of thefinest in the world, and the performance isneuny always kixhI. Onlv the best sumlug will be tolerated by a Madrid audience.a fuct of vvhii h I avv an illustration thatI was almost tragu A younn Amtr;iuuhad come there much heraldeil. and under' an engagement for -i.x nights She haaalready sung one night before I heard her,and had failed to please For tlnseveiiing( another prima iloumi had Is-cn announced,but she had lieen takeji ill and the Amen, can cirl iinexKTtell appealed in herstead The iest ot the ompany was fi' good as i-oiih! il.-in-il and met with nhearty vrelioine When ilir iiieinansang she was ,initl ilisregaided savewhen, now and then a di-iimi hiss would' lome fmin sonic of the leasi fashionableI -mmon of the house.i How 1 pitied her as I -aw her standI theie. with all those hor-tile eyes lookingher over, all that sea of Mornful facesturned toward her- llovviouhl she goour Hut not to do so would liavcl-cn toforfeit her engagement and lose all that, was her due I'pheld by 1 know notI what sense of stern necessity, she steadily' sang hi'i iKirt through. When a sienewas applaudnl she sioo.1 aside, with herI pale face and her set lips, knowing thatno share in the upplnu-c was for her.Not one expression of Spanish approvalor encouragement sustained her from tie-ginuing to end I felt that no gladiatorlighting in an arena ever display ed a more; dauntless courage. IinNe ChandlerMoulton in The Cosmopolitan'lr tlrlll at IVol I'oliit.West Point riding deserves a chapterby itself, for it would Is-a revelation tothe city schools Ikirehaik, with crossedstirrups, with every kind of a horse exceptmm eiisv nm. llie liorj li;ive to niuf-Ti if fora year or more K'fore they gel a foot ri"-t.' Tl. 1.; ..1....... .M.... I... II l... .-. ....:!..I'm? big, gloomy riding hall has its agiloj tenants day alter day during the fall amiwinter months, and lew indeed are thej "ovs who are not time af 1 again rolled ini "le ""' UJr" "r I'uciieii ueauiong over mehurdle.A cat with its reputed plurality of liveswould le dead a dozen times over intaking half the chances thOM' laughingyoungsters will eagerly seek lu their threeyears at cavalry and light artillery drill,i"" " '") """ "-'Dut ' -- miH.sble"ua J,,1 " lmrU ""-ciireto kill a cadet,one. More reckless, daring, graceful riding one neednever hsik to see than among the seniorsxvhen they ionic before the board of x-isitors1 in June, and all through the spring.xaricd by mcasional .scouts nnd reconnoissances over the rough mountain road,tho drills of the cavalry battalion on theplain are sights that one can never tire ofwatching; while after an hour's "runningat the heads." or leaping hurdles Imrelutck, picking up handkerchiefs from theground, or mounting and dismounting ata gallop, the Isiys come liack from thehall covered with glory and tan bark,but xvitli famous apjietiles and fewbraises. Charles King, l". P A , in Harper's Magazine.An laiineaSA crotl aw.There is a man in the Sea Beach IVilaeeexposition ou Coney Island who worksout the most delicate articles with a bandsaw nineteen feet long and revolving atthe rate ol over a mile a minute. I ponthis immense machine the skilled operatorin my pre-enre sawed out four chairs, allcomp.cte v. ith legs and Imcks, but ,-nsmall that the four were placed on the endof a lead iencil at one time. Then adozen knives and forks of the most diminutive size were made and placed aroundthe lend pencil. So small were they thatalthough the entile dozen vvcie placedround the pencil not. one of theui touchedthe other Then the cqicrntor trimmedhis linger nails ou the huge saw as cleverly and as -asily as one could do n witha ienknifc.Wetting his thumb, he pressed the ballof it into some sawdust and then sawedthe sawdust- off the thumb withoutscratching the skin, yet a single nervoustwitch of the arm would have cost him ahand. All sorts of curious puzzles areturned out with astonishing rapidity fromall sorts of misshapen blocks of wood.Kvcn articles of clothing, as thin and llexibleas cloth, are worked out by this magician from little pieces of wood with hisbig saw. The cap he works in wa sawedout of over 1,000 pieces of wood, no twoof which are lhe same size or sha;ieBrooklyn Eagle "Hamblcr."All the real wits and humorists are asedate peonle, their wit and humor isworked out soberly, with line and plummet. I'ncle KsclcThe Only Perfect Iteiueityfor habitual constipation, dyspepsia, andkindred ills, is the famous California liquidfruit remedy. Syrup of Figs. It strengthens as well as cleanses the system, it iseasily taken, and ierfeetly harmless. r0c.and SI bottles for sale at Casper's drugstore.The I. B. .t W. auuual Niagara Falls excursion will leave Spriugheld at."i::t5 p. in.,Thursday, August ath. arriving at the Fallsat T:.10 the next morning. The excursiontrain will be divided into a sufticient number of sections to insure against delays,and will have attached sleeping, dining andreclining chair cars, all of which will runthrough both going and returning. To themany great attractions which nature hasbestowed upon this favored spot the geniusof man has added the great suspensionbridge. incline.! plane railways,and last but not least, thegreat curiosity of modern engineering, the wonderful Cantilever steelbridge. The excursion train will remain atthe Falls twenty-four hours, and all returning on that train will tie given a daylightride along the south shore of Lake Erie.passing through Cleveland aud over thegreat elevated bridge, giving excursionistsa splendid view of the city, hxcurslontickets will be good going only 011 excursion train but will bo good returning forfive days from day of sale, r are for roundtrip. H. Call at once at the I. B. A W. depot and reserve any extra accommodationyou desire. ffvi, Hkfkeuvian,Ticket AgentD. U. Rociik, General AgentDo not fall to go tlie one price cash bootand shoe house in the Arcade, if you wantreal bargains.Melons and fruits at the dally market ofHohl Lyon's grocery, comer 3Iain andCenter streets.Curt - RamovasTaiit SunburntStlnsja, Moa-qutto and AllInsect Citas,nirixs, BtuTcats,Humors, Birth.msrks,and OTerr form of akinblemish. TjosltiTelT curedon tlie most delicate akinwithout IiavuiB- a Bear, byScEox Olx-txaaezxt.Prloa SScU.. SOcta. and 1.At drwrelsta Ol tor mat.Th Hop rut JCxnTc Co.. New London. Conn.Utile PllU for slck-beulaclie, djipepslA,bniiinsiiBsBni1nonBtliiBUoniTenoequl. s&cFortmlebyall hprliitletd IruccUU.The CKrvtit -c'-- rrrtptlmmCur9 UaJtnn, Spermatorrhea,Emissumt, mjotency und&ll DU-Jeased caufM by flf-ahusa or Inrfisttrrpf IntL Ons nak&r it. nJr libkpokk) It t mail. Write for ramphltiC. aitcrBmrelcm Chemical Co., Detroit, lttlcti.Callon ormddrMTbo. TTonpv.drugstttonissr Main and Mark at streeu. SprtnufleltfSTATEUNIVERSITY,COLUMHrM.Eleven courses of study. Kljfht fully equippedUtxiratorles. yOatalu-f ue lent free u aiili-(.at.on,nmwmHlilfnBMuaHtKTHE XEW qriXINE.GIVESGOOD APPETITE,NEW STBENGTHPIET NEfi.ES,HAPPY BMS,SWEET SLEEP.A I'OYvEKFia TOXIC IThat the most delicate stomach will tiear.A .SPECIFIC F0K MAI.AKIA.ItHKUMATlSM, XKUVOrs 1'ltO.STK.t-TIO.N and all Derm Diseases.THE MOST SCIENTIFIC ASK M I'OESS.I'l 1. Bl.lMlli I'l KIF1EK. superior tu uululue..Mr K A Miller. tl East 17th street. Nework. was cured by K.isklae uf extreme malarial prostration alter seven ears iitlirrtug.He had run itown from 17 pounds toMT, tiegauon Kaskine 111 June. tsv. went to wurk In onemonth, regained tits full weight tnsti mouths.Qiilnlnedtil him 110 good whatever.Mr. lildeon Thompson, the oldest and one ofthe most respected citizens ot Hrldgeport.Conn .says . "lam ninety years of age, andfor the last three years liavesiitTrreil from malaria anil the etfects ot ipilnlne poisoning. Irecently begau with Kaskine. which broke upthe malaria aud increased my weight 22pounds "Kaskine can betaken without any specialmedical advice. 51 per bottle. Sentbyiuallon receipt of price.The Agent of KASKINE has on Public Exhibition a remarkable M KM KIN, or model ufthe human bod v. showing the stomach. Heart.Lungs. Liver, spleen. Kidneys and the otherorgans and parts in Health and lu Inseaselly an Inspection the amicted can see thenature and location of their troubles andlearn how Kaskine relieves and cures themKASKINE CO .14 U'arren St.. New YorrLAKE CHAUTAUQUA,POPULAR SUMMER RESORT.Directly on the main line of theNEW YOhK, PEHN. & OHIO R.R.iS Y . L. L A W. K K Co.. Lesiee.Mid hut Between Cincinnati and NewYork Highest Xavagahle Bodyof Water on the Continent.1,305 feet above the Ocean and T2:t feelabove Ijike Erie, distant seven miles.THE CLIMATE IS PURE AND II1IE0UTIIE.Th liike is twenty intl lone antl from oneto threw niilt-t wile. I akrwond, Hinanna.lirtauii'i I'u.nt. itemiM l'ulnt. Hay View,Kavernwoo.1, Martha's Vineyard, Cnautiiu,uaPnlnt Chautaii'itiA. Uoim 1'ttint, Maple prtnc'aii'l Vwl;11h are anionic tlm different retortmi the Utke. patronized by the summer Utt"ors. There are amut hotel ateery point.lhe Kaniou-t Chautauqua AmblyHaiiH headquarters at Chautaiiqu.k Lake, andcon Tenet in July and Aumitt of every year.One of the most popular resortt on the lake ILAKE"WOOD.Here H paMeuiter I mint of the New ork,iVuntyhama and Ohio Kallruad ttop duringthe teuton. It relrik' the Chautauqua Lake Mation. and the distributing point tor the entirelake. There are two hoteltal Lakewood. hothof immense size aud e(alile l atvommodatlne Ate hundred uets ea.h Vuineroiosteamers are constantly plylntf the Lake.Iransportltii: visitors to all points Those Insean-h of a pleasant retort to spend the suminer month raniiot And a more convenient ordelightful p tare than Lake ChautauquaFATUKSIOX TICKETS,Via New York. I'eiiusylvauia and Ohio Kailroad, are on sale at all local stations and atstations of connecting lines from .June 1st,good for return until October list.J K. Ml LKR.leu.:HpL, Cleveland, U.L. 1. FtKMKK tien. lass. AkU New Yurie.A K CLKK, Assl. (ieu. 1'ass. Aicl.. Clevelaud, Ohio.ICAKT'W.tVTKI).IMILT..No. 4.Mnrn'KLim'edlu -Mam5 Ktmii .Viam7 l"amCentral time.22mtn.slnwerthanCincinnati timeLv --prlnKfleld. ...Ar ouuiutown" MeadTille" Curry' I.akewood" Jamestown' Buffalo" Salamanca" New YorkPullman's Finest Coaches on allThroush Trains.THE1 wa 'Vs fM4iba. i;iii,i , ja. pa'No. .1. No. li livJMaLrlaia)Er'ng Atlantir 13lasiyWiT I-.-.. I'... . i yI.1HI ru r.4turs), & MMlo -Jhpm 1 10pm tXEfcCy -'4 l.ipm io aipm VSraI3F 's. ilium 1- -Wro 'sJ-"3" T.,,pm 22iPn . .s :Yam T 4Mpm 3 Wpm I 1V Ufciu T ,'HDm 3 lUDia ' BaaIU tupm & 40pm i 'III ftsam 40pm 1110 win UUpm 7 lsamMORE IMPROVEMENTS! BETTER THAN EVER!The Most PerTect Tricycle for Ladies aud Children yet Iineuted.Steel Wire Wheels with Grooved Steel Tires,Thus Prrrentln'- tlie Sokeg from Wearlsir Loose. Ai'jus'able Seat to Moltvarloim ares. Handsoiuelj UpholsUrol in Pluab. Frame olHollow Tubing: of r-ttr. qualilr malleiMeiron and s'eei. Steel axlrii.KOI J SAI.K U"'L. F. OL3DS Sc BRO.,NO. 8 WEST MAIN STREET.aflBk'6 li -as" OHIO Arm1SHECTMLWs.Y M J& jBMBm. j . ,a m BuCK.rl!TED.&llNlZEO OR j0g9R. K&BBak 1 gprlagtlBlJ. Ohio. I AUMCIN lHOMVi sSii9iyBBJHPAjja is5""l laWW'rffill ' BtlSL-fr.i'J "iTS&Kikfr'Baaaakyrpj4 kbi i2fi3i-t:wawalyBlHBBTSBaBMByB3HaaiR5aaaaHejcSSwS' - :?2w2l2Sr3iJURAILROAD TIME CARD.I'ltt.liurE. cliirliiiiati mill st. i.ihiM KaIIma CoiuliHti) ltli llnmtle Uont.I'nder schedule iu etfei-t .laimarv U,IssT, trains leave inuiiel,t. ivntrjlstandatd time fut Xei.i.i. I iin innati andColumbus,;. ii a. in.. fur l.i)toii t; ra.m.forenia and lndiana-sili-, f !0:jo a. m.for eina. I'lneumati. Columbus. Indiansnobs and CbietiKo, .: -" p. iu : for enu,I'avton and Cincinnati. t"i lo p. m.Trains arrive iu NprinirtieM at fT:lS and111 'li a. in . 1.V00 p in ami r, to p. iu.l)ail Mail. exrept s-iiuilay.SIM Hi. mis, Tu-ket Agent.Ulavfiliviiil, CulumliUM. l!ltirlniiHtl AndinillHiinputls Knllwtk.OOISO lT.Nlxht Eipre -.'I. Warn12 New York A Boston Kx press .. . . r4i am2 CleTelanil A Kaitern Kx press ... itspm4 Sow York Limited Express -y.li pmIIOIHU AOCTH.V KlKht Express 2-)&oi27 bvx-. Cln A Wes. Kl s.'.'. am1 Cln. Fljinie liiickejw ; t. am2 Cincinnati Indlanarils Kxprris ll.luaui3 Cleveland Cincinnati liipress l.sipuiSCIatl.. lDd.,Ht. Louis A Kau. Ki 'l.topiiiABatrs rauu star.9 Ntuht Express i-v sui1 Ctu Klytui; lluckere 7 ..am3 C'avelaudJt Cincinnati Kipress 1 aipuNow York, llostoa A t'lncluustt Ki JcipiuAkkiTs nun SOCTHNluht Express-. . . ... 'ljanu13 Daiton, Sprlnieaeld Aceum (r't .... vtfaui12 New York A Uostvn Limited ... .v-.uaiu2 Cleveland A Eastern xptrss .i.Ci putH Cincinnati A SprtDfieW Accnui s pui(t New York Limited Express V, pmNo. 12 haa tnrotnch sleepers to Now York and3of ton without chauxe.No. ill the famous limited express, comooied entirely or sleepers, east of Clot eland.rhronyb Bleepeni trom ''prlni'field. .MakesVewYorktn 2uH tiours and Uoston In 2ibours.U. 11. KNIOIIT.It. K. IKket Airent.D.B.MARTIN. Arcadbept.tt. P. A. "-urlnHold. OM. V rami, a UM.. II. K.All trains ruu ou Cenir.I rime . lulnulrsslower thau city timeTSVISs LKlTI oiiisi, h isrN'u 4. New York Limited, dally J .1 i m.' S. Acrnni.. dally eiceptaundav- t t p m.So. s .. . 1m is p m." 12. Atlantic Ex.. dally -;.lua iu.TKVl.SSLKVVkUOISU 1ST.No. 3. Cln. A St. Louts Ex.. dally . -!:li) . iu" 1. Aceom-dallyexeept Sunday 10:07 a. in." 5. bt. Louis Ex.. daily 3:5v p. m.No. 4 has sleepers, but no change of cars iueltuercase through to New York. No. S hasthrough sleepers to M LrnilsFree hack tu trains tu ail p.iiuts east nt. midlncludlni; north Lewisbun.For tickets to all points and further Information. Callon J t. lkHLSilKK.Ai:eut.7 Arcade.Telephone rail JULImllnnii, 1IIimiiiiIiii;Iiii anil Western Kisllway. AKRIVC KRiia SIIRTH.1 Cincinnati Expressi Sandusky aud SpruiKDeld Kx3 Columbus .MailAkRITE FROM KAST.1 Niuht Express5 Chicago. St. L. A Kan. City lira . .7 Sandusky .Mall. i3 ChlCiKo.M. L. A Kan. City Exarritx bov nxsr.2 Eastern Express1 io a in'J 25 a mIJium1 V a tn6 SS a m10 35 a ra"5(fipia13-am"sifiam13pm2 4S a ru10 4.S a m' p iu"I 4.S it niV-. it mHiiiu4 -. pui.' ie. HiT is fix-. 1 P n.s la mi 4i p ml 2-. i lu' '. p in; I AtlaDtlc .vtall .6 New York Limitedj UKPftBT 1.11'Si, MIKTU.1 2 Lakeside Express1 4 1'ut In-Bay Express . .prtnutlold and saudusky KxIiKevRT OOIM1 KISTI 2 Columbus Expressi 4 Atlantic .Maili H Columbus Aeconiiiiiidaliunti New York Limited . . .lurvRr i.iiimi tar.II Nlnht Expresss i hlfiKO. st. t.. A Kan.ilH limi Chicai-o, -. L. A Kan. City Ex!il Houllieru Kallr.wh.l.hRt k IKuU AOI THltallilirlde Ai i MfulliudAtliili1 Mall and Kvpressi.eRr i..iisi. "hi nt'- Mill and l.xpress, 4 B.ilnlirldiEe ACi-uiiiiuud.iliouAll trains in.trkrd ruintailvall .ittirra dxll,' exeept Sunday, standard lime, vtbU'h is ja1 minutes slower ihuri spr ufleid elty timeVM HEFFEK.MtN.V. II Kik'IIE. ll.'kel Acnt.iienerai -viceni.uc l'i i- IWli- u I . . -.I ll'kvtfsjOr t u.-Tiiat n w r--. .. i3Iake lif a harden, rrUt V HI ,InT r ' S-fB-r Ur-at'tionest Help for Men.Vaj No More Xouej to (aatk-i., T will send you -s Nw elf-Cure, discoveredI liafter 30 Tears ex uerimentlui?. which t-ri Fall and fontjuu Atx-uliitrlj iniuK untU cured. AddressI HENRY SPRAl'L. Box titf. Milwaukee WisGEM1","h-mi Si. Jl-M; vmPI!;r&3isr-itirf-iiriniiriiiiiri -i 7-i&Sr5!?&,y-Jzs:-f5